Carmen Salinas
Mexican actress and politician
Born
August 5th, 1939
85 years ago
Died
2021
4 years ago — 82 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Mexico
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Acquired recognition as an actress and a politician in Mexico. Gained fame for performing in the television series 'Maria la del Barrio' and 'Aventuras en el Tiempo'. Served as a member of the Mexican Congress, representing the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI). Became involved in numerous projects supporting the arts and entertainment industry.
Starred in 'Maria la del Barrio'
Served in the Mexican Congress
Featured in 'Aventuras en el Tiempo'
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